Nominated by locals
Little Jerusalem Badlands State Park
A hidden gem in Kansas
On the western plains near Oakley, Kansas's newest state park protects towering chalk spires and canyons that glow at sunset like an ancient ruined city — easy overlook trails, a jaw-dropping detour.
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